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Fit for Fate - A Tale of Byzantine Intrigue in Modern Athens (Hardcover): Eugene Aubrey Stratton Fit for Fate - A Tale of Byzantine Intrigue in Modern Athens (Hardcover)
Eugene Aubrey Stratton
R733 R660 Discovery Miles 6 600 Save R73 (10%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Fit For Fate Gene Stratton is among the most erudite suspense novelists, and his knowledge of the material always shines through. --Robert Eversz, author of Killing Paparazzi Cornish Conundrum A joy to read, with plenty going on, lots to perplex and please. --Robert Barnard, recipient, Diamond Dagger Award Follows the fine tradition of Daphne Du Maurier in offering much to savor and entertain...in a well-researched Cornish setting. --Peter Lovesey, recipient, Diamond Dagger Award Excellent atmosphere, good mystery...I love it. --Paula Gosling, prize-winning mystery author Killing Cousins Genealogy, genetics and keen detective work mesh. --Publisher's Weekly I read Killing Cousins with enjoyment... Stratton] writes English with a practiced fluency, tells his tale well and] deserves a wide public. --Colin Dexter, author of the Inspector Morse mysteries. A plague of troubles revolves around Greek Police Director Spyro Roussos. His American opera singer lover, Victoria, is stalked by a professional terrorist. His superior, who plots to become dictator, schemes to replace Roussos with a sadistic crony. and rescued by another mysterious, deadlier group. Meanwhile, forces try to involve Greece in a Balkan War that will start World War Three. Two men love Marilyn. The Ambassador doesn't like one, Embassy Security Officer Bob Jensen. Marilyn falls in love with Roussos's son with Greek-god-like features, Dimitri, but that can have complications. In this Byzantine atmosphere, Athens is seen in all its splendiferous, but threatened, glory.

Plymouth Colony - Its History & People, 1620-1691 (Hardcover, Annotated edition): Eugene Aubrey Stratton Plymouth Colony - Its History & People, 1620-1691 (Hardcover, Annotated edition)
Eugene Aubrey Stratton
R845 Discovery Miles 8 450 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

This is the first truly complete treatment of the history and genealogy of Plymouth Colony. It includes a concise history of the colony, both chronologically and topically, and more than 300 biographical sketches of its inhabitants. Richly documented and illustrated with maps and photographs, the three-dimensional Plymouth Colony: Its History & People, 1620-1691 was written for historians and genealogists alike and provides and in-depth view of this important epoch in American history. The researcher will find the verbatim transcriptions of important contemporary documents in the eleven appendices invaluable, and the annotated bibliography clearly describes the abundance of primary and secondary literature on Plymouth Colony. Mr. Stratton's work set a new standard worthy of emulation by all serious scholars.

Plymouth Colony - Its History & People, 1620-1691 (Paperback, Annotated edition): Eugene Aubrey Stratton Plymouth Colony - Its History & People, 1620-1691 (Paperback, Annotated edition)
Eugene Aubrey Stratton
R793 R709 Discovery Miles 7 090 Save R84 (11%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This is the first truly complete treatment of the history and genealogy of Plymouth Colony. It includes a concise history of the colony, both chronologically and topically, and more than 300 biographical sketches of its inhabitants. Richly documented and illustrated with maps and photographs, the three-dimensional Plymouth Colony: Its History & People, 1620-1691 was written for historians and genealogists alike and provides and in-depth view of this important epoch in American history. The researcher will find the verbatim transcriptions of important contemporary documents in the eleven appendices invaluable, and the annotated bibliography clearly describes the abundance of primary and secondary literature on Plymouth Colony. Mr. Stratton's work set a new standard worthy of emulation by all serious scholars.

Fit for Fate - A Tale of Byzantine Intrigue in Modern Athens (Paperback): Eugene Aubrey Stratton Fit for Fate - A Tale of Byzantine Intrigue in Modern Athens (Paperback)
Eugene Aubrey Stratton
R451 Discovery Miles 4 510 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

"Fit For Fate" "Gene Stratton is among the most erudite suspense novelists, and his knowledge of the material always shines through."
--Robert Eversz, author of "Killing Paparazzi" "Cornish Conundrum" "A joy to read, with plenty going on, lots to perplex and please."
--Robert Barnard, recipient, Diamond Dagger Award "Follows the fine tradition of Daphne Du Maurier in offering much to savor and entertain...in a well-researched Cornish setting."
--Peter Lovesey, recipient, Diamond Dagger Award "Excellent atmosphere, good mystery...I love it."
--Paula Gosling, prize-winning mystery author "Killing Cousins" "Genealogy, genetics and keen detective work mesh."
--"Publisher's Weekly" "I read "Killing Cousins" with enjoyment... Stratton] writes English with a practiced fluency, tells his tale well and] deserves a wide public."
--Colin Dexter, author of the "Inspector Morse" mysteries. A plague of troubles revolves around Greek Police Director Spyro Roussos. His American opera singer lover, Victoria, is stalked by a professional terrorist. His superior, who plots to become dictator, schemes to replace Roussos with a sadistic crony. The American Ambassador's niece, Marilyn, is kidnapped by an unlikely group and rescued by another mysterious, deadlier group.

Meanwhile, forces try to involve Greece in a Balkan War that will start World War Three. Two men love Marilyn. The Ambassador doesn't like one, Embassy Security Officer Bob Jensen. Marilyn falls in love with Roussos's son with Greek-god-like features, Dimitri, but that can have complications. In this Byzantine atmosphere, Athens is seen in all its splendiferous, but threatened, glory.

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